Germany, RAD. An Enlisted Personnel M43 Field Cap GTRexclude issued by War Ministry

issued by War Ministry

or personal example in industrial production

so apparently he must not have been rewarded the Pour le Merite at the time the picture was taken

to 970600 Gunner Wilburn Mervin Seabright of Newfoundland

it does not seem to be his signature

Germany, RAD. An Enlisted Personnel M43 Field Cap GTRexclude issued by War Ministry(Reichsarbeitsdienst Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). A very well preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) Enlisted M43 style visored field cap, constructed of olive drab wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and fixed in place with a single pebbled aluminum button which emanates